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|name = Lucian Msamati |image = Lucian Msamati (2010) headshot.jpg |caption = Lucian Msamati (2010) |birth_name = Lucian Gabriel Wiina Msmati |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1976|3|5|df=y}} |birth_place = London, England |death_date = |death_place = |othername = Wiina Msamati |occupation = Actor and playwright |yearsactive = |spouse = |domesticpartner = |website = |awards = }} Lucian Gabriel Wiina Msamati (born 5 March 1976) is a British-Tanzanian film, television and theatre actor. He played Salladhor Saan in HBO series Game of Thrones and was the first black actor to play Iago at the Royal Shakespeare Company's 2015 production of Othello. Early life and educationMsamati was born in the United Kingdom and brought up in Zimbabwe by his Tanzanian parents, a doctor and a nurse; he is the eldest of four siblings. His primary education began at Olympio Primary School in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, and continued at Avondale Primary School in Harare, Zimbabwe. After secondary education at Prince Edward School in Harare, he studied towards a BA Honours Degree in French and Portuguese at the University of Zimbabwe from 1995 to 1997.[1][2][3] CareerTheatreAfter university he took a day-job as an advertising copywriter and freelance radio presenter. He also worked as a voice-over artist, compere and after-dinner speaker. In 1994 Msamati and school friends, Shaheen Jassat (deceased), Craig and Gavin Peter, Kevin Hanssen, Roy Chizivano, Sarah Norman founded what would become Zimbabwe's acclaimed Over the Edge Theatre Company[4] in Harare, later joined by Erica Glyn-Jones, Zane E. Lucas, Chipo Chung, Karin Alexander, Rob Hollands and Michael Pearce. The company celebrated its 10th anniversary in December 2004, having flown the Zimbabwe flag across Europe, the US and South Africa. The last few years have seen individual members pursuing other interests. Though not officially disbanded, there are no immediate plans of an Over the Edge reunion. From 1998 to 2001, the company performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Edinburgh, Scotland; some plays were written by Msamati.[1] He most recently starred as Salieri (February to April 2018) in Amadeus at the Royal National Theatre.[5] Msamati has appeared in several theatrical productions in London, UK, including: {{colbegin}}
In November 2010 Msamati was appointed Artistic Director of British-African theatre company Tiata Fahodzi, [3] until being succeeded in 2014 by Natalie Ibu.[6]He has continued to work with Tiata Fahodzi, directing Boi Boi is Dead in February–March 2015.[3] In spring 2015, Msamati became the first black actor ever to play Iago in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of Othello (with Hugh Quarshie in the title role).[3][7] TelevisionHe has also appeared in several television productions, including episodes of the television series Ultimate Force and Spooks. In 2008 he took on his most prominent role, playing JLB Matekoni in the BBC/HBO-produced series The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. He has guest starred in episodes of the BBC television series Luther, Ashes to Ashes, Doctor Who, Taboo, and Death in Paradise, as well as playing the part of the pirate Salladhor Saan in the HBO series Game of Thrones.[8] FilmMsamati appeared in the film The International (2009). Other film credits include Lumumba (1999), directed by Raoul Peck; animated feature The Legend of the Sky Kingdom; Dr. Juju (2000), directed by Roger Hawkins and Richard II, directed by Rupert Goold.[9] RadioMsamati appeared as Matthew in the BBC Radio 4 drama Burned To Nothing (2011) by Rex Obano.[10] Personal lifeHe permanently moved to the UK in 2003,[1] and now resides in London.[9] FilmographyTelevision
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References1. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|author=Edemariam, Aida|url=http://film.guardian.co.uk/features/featurepages/0,,2267195,00.html|title=And Now for the Good News... |work=The Guardian|date=21 March 2008|accessdate=18 January 2010}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=biographies: wiina lucian msamati|publisher=Over the Edge|url=http://www.topsa.co.za/ote/wiina.htm|accessdate=28 February 2015}} 3. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title= Lucian Msamati: danger zone|work=The Guardian|date=28 January 2015|last=Gilbey|first=Ryan|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2015/jan/28/lucian-msamati-othello-game-of-thrones-interview|accessdate=27 February 2015}} 4. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 {{cite web|author=Staff writer|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2008/03_march/13/ladies_msamati.shtml|title=The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency – Lucian Msamati Plays JLB Matekoni|publisher=BBC Online|date=13 March 2008|accessdate=18 January 2010}} 5. ^[https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/amadeus "Amadeus by Peter Shaffer"], Olivier Theatre, National Theatre. 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thestage.co.uk/news/2014/tiata-fahodzi-names-new-artistic-director/|title=Tiata Fahodzi names new artistic director|date=12 November 2014|last=Hutchison|first=David|work=The Stage|accessdate=27 February 2015}} 7. ^Shenton, Mark (12 February 2016), [https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/interviews/2016/lucian-msamati-some-people-still-see-the-colour-not-the-actor/ "Lucian Msamati: ‘Some people still see the colour, not the actor’"], The Stage. 8. ^{{cite web|title='Game of Thrones': Trio Join Sprawling Season 2 Cast|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/game-thrones-trio-join-sprawling-228360|first=Lesley |last=Goldberg|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=26 August 2011|accessdate=27 September 2016}} 9. ^1 {{cite web|author=Database|date=n.d.|url=http://www.spotlight.com/interactive/cv/1/M86852|title=Lucian Msamati|publisher=The Spotlight|accessdate=18 January 2010}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00x41n8|title=Burned to Nothing, Afternoon Drama - BBC Radio 4|website=BBC}} External links
18 : 1976 births|British dramatists and playwrights|British male film actors|English people of Tanzanian descent|British male television actors|Living people|Male actors from London|Actors from Harare|Zimbabwean dramatists and playwrights|Zimbabwean male film actors|Zimbabwean male stage actors|Zimbabwean male television actors|20th-century British male actors|21st-century British male actors|21st-century Zimbabwean male actors|British male dramatists and playwrights|University of Zimbabwe alumni|20th-century Zimbabwean male actors |
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